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Math 214: Linear Systems (Spring 2006) |
This front page of the course website will serve as an unofficial blog / course announcements page. You can access important course information using the navigation bar above. Most course documents that I hand out are accessible in the Course Schedule.
Sunday May 7 |
The provisional grades are now available on Blackboard. If you have an A or A- you do not have to take the final. if you don't then you do have to take the final exam. |
Monday May 1 |
Reminder: no class on "Monday" May 4! The final exam review session is Tuesday May 9 from 4-6pm in Fowler 301. The Final Exam is 8:30-11:30am Wed May 10 in Fowler 307. |
Friday April 28 |
The schedule for project presentations is now available online. Please email me your powerpoint files so I can make them available online in an archive for future perusal by Math 214 students! Please note: Project Papers are due Wednesday May 3, 5pm. |
Thursday April 27 |
Benedict Freedman Prize for Mathematical Promise talks given in Salsbury-Young room of Johnson Student Center from 530-630pm. Pi Mu Epsilon induction ceremony from 430-530pm today. Free food! |
Monday April 24 |
Solutions to Exam 2 are now available. The exam report (with curve) is also available. There will not be "take-home" retake option. |
Wednesday April 19 |
Friday April 21 is Exam 2. The
exam is closed book, closed notes. There will be a review session in
Fowler 307 from 430-6pm on Thursday April 20. |
Saturday April 15 |
Monday April 17 is the last day for appointments with Prof. Buckmire regarding the Project Progress Reports. |
Tuesday April 11 |
HW25 (Section 5.2) and HW 26 (Section 5.3) are now due Monday April 17. |
Friday April 7 |
Quiz 9 and BONUS
Quiz 9 have been released.. Don't forget the Project Groups should set up appointments to meet with me between Monday April 10 and Mon April 17. |
Wednesday April 5 |
Jon Beck and Brad Ross and Sally Tracy and
James Sabo have agreed to give their Project Presentations on Friday
April 28.
HW due dates have been updated. |
Monday April 3 |
HW23 has been postponed until Friday April 7. There is no class on Friday April 14. |
Friday March 31 |
Quiz 8 and BONUS Quiz 8 have been released. |
Thursday March 30 |
Updated Homework deadlines to reflect reality. |
Friday March 24 |
Quiz 7 and BONUS Quiz 7 have been released. |
Wednesday March 22 |
The Report on Exam
1 is now available online. The Project Proposals are due on Friday
March 24. Come see me with questions about directed graphs (from
Worksheet 19) or to try and improve
your Exam 1 score.
Some interesting thoughts on the meaning of eigen. |
Monday March 20 |
Buckmire is out of town until Wednesday March 22 |
Wednesday March 8 |
HW #17 is postponed until Monday March 20. |
Monday March 6 |
Updated AIM buddylist. Note your Project Proposals are due Friday March 24. |
Friday March 3 |
Exam 1 is today. No notes, no text, no calculator. |
Thursday March 2 |
Exam 1 Review session will be Thursday 4:30-6pm in Fowler 307. |
Monday February 27 |
Group Project membership with tentative titles was posted online. Check yours and email me if you want your title changed. |
Saturday February 25 |
BONUS OPPORTUNITIES: Attendance at one of the Assistant Professor Candidate Talks on March 1, March 3, March 6 or March 8 12:30-1:30pm. |
Friday February 24 |
Hints for Quiz 5 and BONUS Quiz 5 are now up. Also, solutions to all previous quizzes are now available by selecting the Quiz # on the Quiz page. |
Thursday February 23 |
Reminder: Exam #1 is Friday March 3. |
Wednesday February 15 |
Project Ideas with lists of Group Members and an Abstract are due on Friday. If you do not have a project partner yet, e-mail me. |
Friday February 10 |
HW #8 Due today. Quiz #3 and
Bonus Quiz 3 are now
accessible on the Quiz page. Hints also available online.
Don't forget to staple any loose sheets together.
Course Project Information Sheet now available online. |
Saturday February 4 |
Blackboard discussion boards are now available, along with Student Grade books. Login at blackboard.oxy.edu |
Friday February 3 |
HW #5 Due today. Quiz #2 and Bonus Quiz 2 are now accessible. Hints available online. |
Friday January 27 |
HW #2 Due today. Quiz #1 and Bonus Quiz are now accessible on the Quiz page. Hints also available online. |
Friday January 27 |
HW #2 Due today. Quiz #1 and Bonus Quiz are now accessible on the Quiz page. Hints also available online. |
Thursday January 25 |
AIM buddylist updated on Students page. |
Wednesday January 25 |
HW #0 and HW #1 Due today. |
Monday January 23 |
Corrections made to syllabus. Term
Project information added. Exam 1 moved to Friday March 3
and Final Exam clarified to be Wednesday May 10
8:30-11:30am.
HW #0 was assigned in class. Due by email to ron <at> oxy <dot> edu> by 2:30pm Wed Jan 25. 1) What You Prefer To Be Called (Sobriquet) |
Last Updated January 22, 2007